Cupar to Aberdeen train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cupar to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cupar to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cupar to Aberdeen will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Cupar for Aberdeen every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotRail
    6:271h45
    Cupar
    8:12Aberdeen
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:201h36
    Cupar
    8:56Aberdeen
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:191h47
    Cupar
    10:06Aberdeen
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    9:221h37
    Cupar
    10:59Aberdeen
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    10:171h35
    Cupar
    11:52Aberdeen
    £461One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cupar to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cupar to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 107 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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Live departures

Cupar to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cupar to Aberdeen trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail10:37 Cupar
1h37
12:14 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail11:41 Cupar
1h45
13:26 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail12:31 Cupar
1h51
14:22 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail13:30 Cupar
1h35
15:05 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail14:35 Cupar
1h51
16:26 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail16:37 Cupar
1h48
18:25 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail17:03 Cupar
1h39
18:42 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail17:57 Cupar
1h32
19:29 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail18:37 Cupar
1h52
20:29 Aberdeen1 change
Cross Country19:11 Cupar
1h24
20:35 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail20:36 Cupar
1h47
22:23 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail21:57 Cupar
1h40
23:37 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
ScotRail23:38 Cupar
7h33
7:11 Aberdeen1 change

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Why should you book Cupar to Aberdeen trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as Cross Country or ScotRail offer trains services from Cupar to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cupar to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Cupar to Aberdeen.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cupar to Aberdeen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cupar to Aberdeen

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Trains from Cupar to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
5:50
Last train
22:21
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Scotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail from Cupar to Aberdeen trainsScotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Cupar and Aberdeen from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£20
Scotrail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
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Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£86
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£46
ScotRail frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Cupar to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cupar to Aberdeen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cupar to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Cupar to Aberdeen covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cupar to Aberdeen is 107 km.
The first train from Cupar to Aberdeen leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Cupar to Aberdeen departs at 22:21.
Trains from Cupar to Aberdeen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cupar to Aberdeen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cupar and Aberdeen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Scotrail, Cross Country, ScotRail.
To get from Cupar to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cupar to Aberdeen.
The train station in Cupar that goes to Aberdeen is Cupar station (CUP), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Cupar to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cupar to Aberdeen offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and coastal landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cupar to Aberdeen is feasible with a journey time of 1h 35m, a distance of 107 km, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cupar to Aberdeen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cupar and Aberdeen

Cupar
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Cupar is Cupar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cupar for your trip from Cupar to Aberdeen.
CuparParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Cupar station, Station Road, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HX
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:30 Saturday 08:10 - 15:00 Sunday 11:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2 and ramp to platform 1, access between platforms involves use of public road for part of the route Blue Badge parking bays: 7
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Located on platform 1
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located under the canopy on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One is on platform 1 Second on platform 2 - part of the ticket office building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cupar
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus shelter in the station car park

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